New Decimal Sets of Current Maltese Coins- The Central Bank of Malta is pleased to announce the issue of a new decimal set dated 2007. The set consists of seven current Maltese coins of the Second Series (Lm1, 50c, 10c, 5c, 2c, and 1c) as well as a five mils coin of the First Series. The coins were struck at the Royal Mint, UK and are being sold in an attractive wallet.
Click here for more... Monetary Statistical Release 2/2007- Broad money (M3) expanded by Lm17.4 million, or 0.5%, in December. However, the annual rate of growth of M3 slowed down to 5.2% from 6.0% in November. Monetary expansion during the month was entirely driven by higher credit to the non-bank private sector, as the net foreign assets of the banking system contracted.
Narrow money (M1) declined by Lm14.8 million, or 0.9%, in December. Deposits withdrawable on demand dropped by Lm16.0 million, or 1.3%, with foreign currency deposits accounting for most of the fall. Click here for more...